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ACNP 807 Exam 2: Questions & Correct Answers (A+)
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ACNP 807 Exam 2: Questions & Correct Answers (A+)Duodenal ulcer Right Ans - more common than gastric ulcers
Gastric ulcers Right Ans - peptic ulcers that occur in the stomach; common
in NSAID users
Duodenal ulcer location Right Ans - ulcer located in the duodenum
Duodenal ulcer symptoms Right Ans - gnawing aching heartburn, nocturnal
pain, relieved by antacid and food, epigastric tenderness at midline or right of
midline; mainly H.pylori
Gastric ulcer symptoms Right Ans - gnawing heartburn like epigastric pain,
not relieved by food and food may worsen the pain, nausea/anorexia, at or to
the left of the midline pain; mainly NSAID cause
Risks for lots of antibiotics Right Ans - c.difficile
GERD lifestyle changes Right Ans - avoid fatty foods, lose weight, avoid
smoking/alcohol, sit upright after meals, start antacids
Therapies for GERD Right Ans - PPIs, H2blockers, antacids
H.pylori eradication therapy Right Ans - two antibiotics and ppi with or
without bismuth (look up specifics on screen shot)
Crohn's disease Right Ans - narrowing of intestinal lumen - with string sign
Severe generalized abdominal pain with rigid abdomen, diminished pedal
pulses Right Ans - mesenteric ischemia
To diagnose a bowel obstruction Right Ans - CT scan of the abdomen
Abdominal pain and + psoas sign Right Ans - appendicitis
Fat, forty, flatulence Right Ans -
bloody diarrhea for a few weeks Right Ans - ulcerative colitis
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